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Authorities in Blackpool, Kent and Newham in London have each been awarded 10 million to spot the early signs, the Big Lottery Fund said. Councilled schemes in Cornwall and Wolverhampton were each granted nearly 9 million while 8 million will go towards a five year project in Hull.
Lyn Cole, BLF grant making director, said funds would tackle stigma.
She said. Whenever impacting on school results and opportunities later on in life, mental health issues in early teens, if not tackled early, can develop into more serious conditions.
Phil Webster, who holds the portfolio for safeguarding children at Hull City Council. Mental and emotional health is incredibly important in children’s lives and we know from research that mental illness in young people often develops from age 14 onwards. Then, the six schemes were chosen from a pilot project, known as HeadStart, set up two years ago when 12 areas were awarded funding between 400000 and 900000 to develop longterm plans.
BLF spokesman said the new grants would be used mainly for providing a supportive school environment through peer mentoring and tackling social media bullying.
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Authorities in Blackpool, Kent and Newham in London have each been awarded 10 million to spot the early signs, the Big Lottery Fund said. It’s an interesting fact that the six schemes were chosen from a pilot project, known as HeadStart, set up two years ago when 12 areas were awarded funding between 400000 and 900000 to develop longterm plans.
BLF spokesman said the new grants would be used mainly for providing a supportive school environment through peer mentoring and tackling social media bullying.
Council led schemes in Cornwall and Wolverhampton were each granted nearly 9 million while 8 million will go towards a five year project in Hull.
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